Terms of Service

• House, 53rd Legislature
  1/13/1953 - 1/11/1955
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

• Photograph. Miss Anita Blair, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Photo and biographical sketch, pp. 130-133. Birth date 9/8/1916. With Maud Isaacks, one of the first two women to serve in the Texas House from the same district at the same time. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999 2000.
• "Anita Blair Has Reason for Safety," 1/28/1953. "According to the American Foundation for the blind, she is the first blind woman elected to public office." Dallas Morning News .
• Blair, Anita Lee. Texas State Cemetery .

Committee Information

• 53rd R.S. - 1953
• Education  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• School Districts  
• State Hospitals and Special Schools